Lisbon Trip Overview
Lisbon gradually expanded along the Tagus River and from there towards the sea. Following the river, you will first discover LX Factory, an industrial complex turned into a hub of restaurants, vintage shops and creative industries.
After that, leaving the 25th of April bridge behind, you will dive into contemporary Lisbon: the newly-opened Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT). This experience can be completed later with a visit to the Belém Cultural Centre (CCB).
Right after, be ready to get surprised by Belém and its beauty: Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, the Monument of the Discoveries and an incredible garden planted by the sea – they are all waiting to be discovered.
At the end of the trip, treat yourself with a delicious custard tart at Lisbon’s most famous factory, Pastéis de Belém.
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* Duration: 2 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, Central Portugal, Portugal
Lisbon gradually expanded along the Tagus River and from there towards the sea. Following the river, you will first discover LX Factory, an industrial complex turned into a hub of restaurants, vintage shops and creative industries.
After that, leaving the 25th of April bridge behind, you will dive into contemporary Lisbon: the newly-opened Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT). This experience can be completed later with a visit to the Belém Cultural Centre (CCB).
Right after, be ready to get surprised by Belém and its beauty: Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, the Monument of the Discoveries and an incredible garden planted by the sea – they are all waiting to be discovered.
At the end of the trip, treat yourself with a delicious custard tart at Lisbon’s most famous factory, Pastéis de Belém.
Itinerary
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Stop At: LX Factory, Rua Rodrigues de Faria 103, Lisbon 1300-501 Portugal
An old factory of wire and textiles, nowadays transformed in one of the coolest places in town. The fantastic buildings decors, trendy cafes and shops or diverse activities – everything is a sinal that you can’t miss this spot.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, Avenida Brasilia Central Tejo, Lisbon 1300-598 Portugal
he MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology – is a cultural center which gathers contemporary artists, architects and thinkers, developing activities for all audiences and ages.
Stop At: Padrao dos Descobrimentos Avenida Brasilia Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
Detached from everything else, on the bank of Tagus river, the Monument of Discoveries recalls the Portuguese expansion over the seas and awakes a part of the past in which Portugal was a country full of glory.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Torre de Belem, Avenida Brasilia – Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
This imposing monument which was declared by UNESCO as “Cultural Heritage of Humanity” is an architectural wonder and symbolizes the interaction of Portugal with other civilisations and cultures.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Praca do Imperio Belém, Lisbon 1400-206 Portugal
The most impressive example of Late Gothic Manueline style, the Monastery of Jerónimos was part of the Order of Saint Jerome and is also classified as a “cultural Heritage of humanity” by UNESCO.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Centro Cultural de Belem – CCB, Praca Imperio, Belem 1449-003 Portugal
Centro Cultural de Belem
